We made it to 100 episodes. Thank you so much for being alongside us from the start of this weird journey until now. This week we discuss Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and wonder why we give this book to children. To Listen Along: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unfortunately-required/episodes/F-You--Mark-Twain-e22rfna To Drink Along: Bust out the champagne! We're... Continue Reading →
Episode 62: Behold the Cathedral in Which I Grow my F***Bois (Hunchback of Notre Dame)
This week Amanda and Victoria continue Amanda's birthday month with the Victor Hugo classic, The Hunchback of Notre Dame. To Listen Along: https://anchor.fm/unfortunately-required/episodes/Behold-the-Cathedral-in-Which-I-Grove-My-FBois-Hunchback-of-Notre-Dame-e14v3ht To Drink Along: https://www.thespruceeats.com/french-pearl-cocktail-recipe-760081 Resources: https://www.discoverwalks.com/blog/paris/top-10-interesting-facts-about-victor-hugo/ https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/hunchback/summary/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hunchback_of_Notre-Dame https://youtu.be/AIIWy3TZ1eI
Episode 51: Spear and Sword in Harlem
This week Amanda and Victoria cover Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison. Welcome to the first book for our Black History Month series. To Listen Along: https://anchor.fm/unfortunately-required/episodes/Spear-and-Sword-in-Harlem-eq1lle To Drink Along: Listen, this is a water week. Resources: https://youtu.be/mEy9ZKf5NOo https://youtu.be/hsxukOPEdgg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Ellison https://youtu.be/eWlaAcDlnjg https://youtu.be/hvfs4jIYHrI https://youtu.be/-_nZnPor4dg https://youtu.be/feizy37qhWc